University of Chicago Students, Staff Rally over Reported Sexual Assaults Near Campus, Demand Action

University of Chicago students, staff rally over reported sexual assaults near campus, demand action

Students and staff at the University of Chicago rallied on the main quad in response to two reported sexual assaults involving fraternities near campus, calling on the university to address a list of demands by Nov. 20.

University of Chicago students rally with 'Jane Doe' in wake of sexual assault reports

More than 100 students gathered to denounce sexual violence and call on the university to improve its sexual assault prevention protocols.

UChicago students demand change after two off-campus sexual assaults

Students at the University of Chicago are raising awareness and demanding change after two reported sexual assaults at off-campus fraternity houses.

Chicago Students React to Recent Reports of Sexual Assault on College Campuses

Chicago Students React to Recent Reports of Sexual Assault on College Campuses Jessica Watts Mon, 10/26/2026 - 19:16 Incidents of sexual assault on college campuses are making national headlines after a former student at Cornell University filed a lawsuit last month alleging she was gang raped in a fraternity house in 2024. Since then, two cases of sexual assault at fraternity houses near the University of Chicago have also gained national atten…

How we photographed University of Chicago students rallying in wake of sexual assault reports

This week’s top photo comes from Visual Journalist Candace Dane Chambers. What makes this photo important? This month, the University of Chicago community has been rocked by two cases of reported sexual assault at fraternity houses. One incident occurred in February at Alpha Delta Phi, and the other took place just weeks ago at the off campus Alpha Epsilon Pi house. These reports emerged in the midst of an already tense national debate about col…

UChicago Students Rally Against Sexual Violence, Demand Changes to Disciplinary Policies

More than 100 University of Chicago students and community members gathered on the quad Wednesday evening to express solidarity with victims of sexual assault and call on the University to strengthen its responses to sexual violence. Organizers demanded that the University institute mandatory disciplinary consequences for students found responsible for sexual violence, improve its mandatory sexual education and sexual assault awareness courses f…